10/10 Excellent
David
Traveled with partner
Mar 25, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
David
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Mamà Mambò
2.0 star property
Hostel near Sambil Santo Domingo in Santo Domingo
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Reviews
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Breakfast available
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Business services
Explore the area
121 C. Palo Hincado, Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, 10210
- MaleconâŞ1 min walkâŹ
- Calle El CondeâŞ4 min walkâŹ
- Sambil Santo DomingoâŞ3 min driveâŹ
- Santo Domingo (SDQ-Las Americas Intl.)âŞ22 min driveâŹ
Room options
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Comfort Double Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Superior Double Room, Patio
Superior Double Room, Patio
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Design Double Room
Design Double Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Economy Room
Economy Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood
Santo Domingo
Zona Colonial stay.A stay at this Zona Colonial hostel places you steps from Puerta de la Misericordia and within a 5-minute walk of Malecon. Calle El Conde and Iglesia de Nuestra SeĂąora del Carmen are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
- Malecon - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Calle El Conde - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Columbus Park - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
- Santa Maria la Menor Cathedral - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
- Sambil Santo Domingo - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
Getting around
- Casandra Damiron Station - 3 min drive
- Las Americas Intl. Airport (SDQ) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
- âŞHotel Napolitano - âŹ6 min walk
- âŞTerraza Napolitano - âŹ5 min walk
- âŞGrand's Paco's Cafeteria & Bar - âŹ3 min walk
- âŞAffogato CafĂŠ - âŹ5 min walk
- âŞPollo Rey - âŹ6 min walk
About this property
Mamà Mambò
Hostel near Sambil Santo Domingo in Santo Domingo
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Meeting rooms and coworking spaces are available. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Spa services, a library, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Mamà Mambò. The hostel can provide concierge services and wedding services.
This Santo Domingo hostel is smoke free.
- 4 guestrooms or units
- Meeting rooms
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Coffee in lobby
- Express check-in
- Express check-out
- Staff is multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Wedding services available
- Library
- Convenience store
- Beauty salon
- Computer for guest use
- No smoking on site
- Microwave in a common area
- Water dispenser
- Dining venue
Mamà Mambò offers 4 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages.
Languages
English, Italian, Spanish
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Grocery/convenience store
- In-room babysitting (surcharge)
- Separate in-room dining area
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Food and drink
- Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Couples/private dining
- Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 35; reservation required
- Private picnics
Things to do
- Ecotours
- Library
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Stair-free path to entrance
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Separate dining area
More
- Ceiling fan
- Desk
- Fan
- Laptop workspace
- Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
Access methods
Host will greet you, lockbox
Pets
- No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Bed sheets fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per week
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
- Airport shuttle fee: USD 100 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
- Housekeeping fee: USD 15 per day; may vary based on length of stay
- Hosted evening meal: USD 35
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property only accepts cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. No onsite parking is available. This property only accepts cash.
We should mention
- Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hostel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
Mamà Mambò Santo Domingo
Mamà Mambò Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Mamà Mambò Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Santo Domingo
Frequently asked questions
How close is Mamà Mambò to the airport?
Mamà Mambò is 11.9 mi (34-min drive) away from the Santo Domingo (JBQ-La Isabela Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Mamà Mambò?
As of Aug 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mamà Mambò on Aug 26, 2025 start from $45.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Mamà Mambò have an airport shuttle?
Mamà Mambò offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 100 per vehicle, one-way.
How close is Mamà Mambò to the beach?
This hostel is a short 7-minute walk from Playa Montesinos and 1.7 mi (7-min drive) from Guibia Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Mamà Mambò offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isnât provided at MamĂ Mambò, but local cuisine breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Mamà Mambò?
No, there is no casino at this hostel, but Casino Diamante (16-min walk) and Grand Casino Jaragua (17-min walk) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Mamà Mambò?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 PM.
Is there free parking at Mamà Mambò?
Free parking is not available at this hostel.
Does Mamà Mambò have a pool?
Mamà Mambò does not have a pool.
Does Mamà Mambò have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Mamà Mambò have a spa?
This hostel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer deep-tissue massages.
How close is Mamà Mambò to downtown Santo Domingo?
Mamà Mambò is 0.7 mi away from Santo Domingo.
Mamà Mambò Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
10/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
6.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
6/10 Okay
AdĂŁo
Aug 4, 2025
Liked: Staff & service
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AdĂŁo
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025